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Hydroseed
To spray a mixture of seed for rapid planting and erosion control.
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apron
The section of driveway between the sidewalk and the curb and gutter.
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Arterial Road
A general term for a road primarily for through traffic, usually on a continuous route.
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Box Culvert
A cast-in-place or pre-cast reinforced concrete box shape that is located under the embankment to drain water from one side of the road to the other.
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Channelization
The direction of the traffic flow into definite paths, by means of traffic markings, islands, or other means.
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culvert
Any structure, not classified as a bridge, which provides an opening under the roadway.
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Cured-in-place pipe
A flexible tube coated with resin that is blown or pulled into the damaged pipe and inflated. The resin then hardens, creating a pipe within a pipe. Pipe diameters from 75mm to 2500mm can be rehabilit [..]
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directional drilling
The action of drilling sideways under structures/roadways/streams etc to place pipes, utility lines without excavation. Generally limited to less than 30cm diameter.
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Hot Mix Asphalt
Is produced at a temperature between 150 and 190 C. HMA is a combination of approximately 95% stone, sand, or gravel bound together by asphalt cement, a product of crude oil. The asphalt is placed, an [..]
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Maintenance
The preserving and keeping of each type of roadway, roadside, structure, and facility as nearly as possible in its original condition as constructed, or as later improved.
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